Strong H495אֶלָּסָר

Ellasar

Transliteration
'ellâsâr
Pronunciation
el-law-sawr'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Probably of foreign derivation;
{Ellasar} an early country of Asia: - Ellasar.

Meaning of the name

Ellasar = "God is chastener"

Detailed definition

Ellasar, a Mesopotamian city-state whose king Arioch joined Chedorlaomer of Elam in battle against Sodom and Gomorrah.

In the biblical story

Ellasar

Mesopotamian city-state; allied with Elam against Sodom and Gomorrah

Ellasar, a Mesopotamian city-state whose king Arioch joined Chedorlaomer of Elam in battle against Sodom and Gomorrah.

In the Bible

Strong H495 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ellasar2

First verses

  1. Genesis 14:1
    And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;
  2. Genesis 14:9
    With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.
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